Ukrainian-made mobile car repair shop allowed to operate in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukrainian-made mobile car repair shop allowed to operate in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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A Ukrainian company has developed a compact mobile workshop for the military. It is mounted on off-road pickup trucks and is equipped with tools for repair, diagnostics, and lifting.

The Ministry of Defense has authorized the operation of a new mobile car repair shop developed by specialists from one of the Ukrainian defense industry enterprises. UNN reports this with reference to the Ministry of Defense.

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The new car repair shop is more compact and maneuverable than existing mobile units on the chassis of outdated Soviet ZIL-131 trucks.  It can be installed on the chassis of various models of off-road pickup trucks from global manufacturers. 

The workshop is equipped with tools and equipment for tire fitting, welding, and car locksmithing.

It is reportedly capable of charging car batteries using a special device, as well as performing diagnostic work using specialized computer equipment.

In addition, the mobile car repair shop is equipped with a 500-kilogram capacity jib crane and a 5 ton capacity winch. 

It is noted that a certain number of such mobile workshops have already been handed over to the military.

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